World: Food crisis tightens its grip on 19 ‘Hunger Hotspots’ as famine looms in the Horn of Africa
21 September 2022Countries: Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, World, Yemen, Zimbabwe
Sources: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, World Food Programme
Without a massively scaled up humanitarian response that has at its core time-sensitive and life-saving agricultural assistance, the situation will likely worsen in many countries in the coming months.